Apple and Google settle patent war on smartphone OS platforms
Apple and Google, makers of smartphone platforms iOS and Android OS, respectively, have settled their long-running patent war.
The technology titans said in a joint...
LG enters fitness wearable devices market with Lifeband Touch and Heart Rate Earphones
LG Electronics today announced its entry into fitness wearable devices market with the launch of LG Lifeband Touch and Heart Rate Earphones.
Both devices, which will...
LG to unveil 3 new tablets in G Pad series at MedPI 2014
LG Electronics today announced it would strengthen its tablet range with the launch of G Pad 7.0, G Pad 8.0 and G Pad 10.1.
The Korean devices...
Tablets with 3G and LTE to grow to 247 million in 2018: Strategy Analytics
Tablets bundled with 3G and 4G LTE subscriptions will grow more than five times to 247 million in 2018 from 45 million in 2013,...
Samsung, Apple lose to Lenovo in Indian tablet market share in Q1 2014
Canalys tablet market share report for first quarter of 2014 (Q1 2014) for India indicated decrease in the shipments of Apple and Samsung, while...
Google Android OS to dominate high growth developing markets: ABI Research
Google Android operating system (OS) is set to dominate the high growth developing markets, said ABI Research.
ABI Research said Android dominated the Q1 2014...
Tablet market share Q1 2014: Samsung, Lenovo up, Apple, Asus, Amazon drop
IDC first quarter 2014 market share report for tablet plus 2-in-1 said Samsung and Lenovo improved their positions, while Apple, Asus and Amazon slipped.
While...
Acer brings ICONIA W4 3G tablet, offers free crunch cover worth Rs 2,999
Acer today announced ICONIA W4 3G tablet along with a free crunch cover worth Rs 2,999. The official price of the new tablet is Rs 29,999...
Samsung Q1 2014: ships 113 million phones, 13 million tablets
Samsung Electronics today said it shipped 113 million mobile handsets in Q1 2014, with 70 percent accounting for smartphones. Tablet shipment was 13 million....
LG Q1 2014: ships 12.3 million smartphones including 5 million LTE phones
LG Electronics today said its mobile division shipped 12.3 million smartphones including 5 million LTE phones in Q1 2014.
The Korean device vendor said 12.3 million smartphones comprise...
Tablet shipments up 19% to 57.6 million in Q1 2014: Strategy Analytics
Tablet shipments rose 19 percent to 57.6 million units in Q1 2014 from 48.3 million in Q1 2013, said Strategy Analytics.
In Q1 2013, tablet...
Gionee to set up 750 smartphone service centers in India in one year
Smartphone vendor Gionee today said it would set up more than 750 service centers across India by March 2015.
750 new centers will be in...
Apple Q2 FY 2014 result: India sales doubled, China iPhone boost revenues, iPad flopped
Apple today said its Q2 2014 revenue rose 5 percent to $45.64 billion, while its profit increased 7.4 percent to $10.2 billion. Apple iPhone...
Micromax kicks off phone production in India
Indian smartphone and tablet maker Micromax has started manufacturing handsets at its Rudraprayag facility in Uttarakhand.
Micromax, the second largest smartphone vendor in India, currently...
